Media and Communication: Visual Communication Design
180 ECTS credits

Education level:
Basic level
Prerequisites
General admission requirements + Civics 1b or 1a1 + 1a2. Upper secondary English course 6
Tuition fees
- Total fee: 288,000 SEK
- Per semester / First payment: 48,000 SEK
You do not have to pay tuition fees if you are an exchange student or a citizen of a country within the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA), or Switzerland.
Course of study
Semester 1 | ECTS credits |
---|---|
Introduction to Media and Communication Studies (Obligatory) | 15 |
Text, Communication and Organization (Obligatory) | 15 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
Semester 2 | ECTS credits |
---|---|
Visual communication and design I (Obligatory) | 30 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
Semester 3 | ECTS credits |
---|---|
Visual communication and design II (Obligatory) | 30 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
Semester 4 | ECTS credits |
---|---|
Strategic digital communication (Obligatory) | 30 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
Semester 5 | ECTS credits |
---|---|
Optional course (Optional) | 30 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
Semester 6 | ECTS credits |
---|---|
Visual Communication and Design III (Obligatory) | 30 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
Elective course: Students are free to choose among certain alternative courses, often depending on their choice of specialisation.
Optional course: Students are free to choose any course offered at Karlstad University or at other universities. Courses listed are examples of recommended or frequently chosen courses for a specific programme.